Letter from the Duke of York commanding the English Fleet near the Vlie, to Lord Thomas Clifford, regarding the weather, victualling and encountering the East India Fleet.

Letter from James, Duke of York, in command of the English Fleet, at an anchor 15 leagues NW from the Vlie, to Lord Thomas Clifford, re: the weather preventing progress, plans to victual and receive new instructions at the Dogger, and proposals for an encounter with the East India Fleet, dated 15 Jul 1672.

Record Details

Item reference: CLI/125/5; MS1987/049
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1672-07-15 - 1672-07-15
Creator: Clifford, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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